Caroline Strauss, 16, of Farmington Hills helps Wayne State University students carry a large Kermit the Frog balloon before the start of America's Thanksgiving Parade in downtown Detroit today. / Ryan Garza / Detroit Free Press

It is a cold and snowy but beautiful day for a parade in downtown Detroit today! Here are images shared on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook from America's Thanksgiving Parade. Share your photos with us by tweeting @freep with #detroitparade.